Helen Mirren

Helen Mirren cradles the Emmy award she won for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie for her role in "The Passion of Ayn Rand," at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles on Sept. 12, 1999. She has been nominated for eight Emmys and has won two. She won the Oscar in 2007 for her portrayal of Queen Elizabeth II in "The Queen."

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